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Pune stadium to be named after Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 21 (ANI): A stadium in the premises of Army Sports Institute in Pune is to be named after Tokyo Olympics Gold medalist Neeraj Chopra.
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RJ Malishka faces backlash for greeting Neeraj Chopra with a dance during
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Popular RJ and presenter Malishka Mendonsa and her colleagues recently faced widespread criticism after a section of social media users called her out for making the Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra uncomfortable by dancing in front of him during a virt
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Neeraj Chopra 'did wonders' says Rajnath Singh on athlete's gold medal
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said Neeraj Chopra 'did wonders and bagged a gold medal for India', at the Defence Research and Development Organistaion (DRDO) Bhawan in Delhi.
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Surat's Alliance Group to honour Olympic Star Gold Medalist Neeraj Chopra
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], August 11 (ANI/PNN): Neeraj Chopra, who brought laurels to India by winning the gold medal in the javelin throw competition in the Olympics 2020, has been placed on the head and eyes by the countrymen.
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Punjab players participated in Tokyo Olympics to be honoured with Rs 15.10
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 11 (ANI): Punjab Sports and Youth Services Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi, on Tuesday, informed that the state government will honour Olympics medal winners and participating state players besides Gold medalist Neeraj Chopra with the cash awards worth Rs
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Neeraj Chopra's battle with obesity inspires Arjun Kapoor
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 9 (ANI): After learning about Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra's battle with obesity, actor Arjun Kapoor lauded the javelin thrower saying he is an inspiration to everyone.
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Chinese athletes warned over Mao badges in Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 8 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Saturday warned two Chinese cycling athletes for wearing Mao Zedong badges while receiving the Gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics.
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Father of Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra expresses happiness on son's Gold
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Panipat (Haryana) [India], August 8 (ANI): Neeraj Chopra, a 23-year-old from Haryana, has scripted history after winning gold in the men's javelin throw event in Tokyo Olympics. Marking this occasion, the father of Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra, Satish Kumar got teary-eyed and expresse
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Tokyo Olympics: Haryana announces Rs 6 cr reward, govt job to gold medalis
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], August 7 (ANI): Haryana announced a Rs 6 crore cash reward and a class I category state government job to Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra who clinched a gold medal at Tokyo Olympics on Saturday.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Mariyappan Thangavelu to lead Indian contingent at Game
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Mariyappan Thangavelu, the 2016 Rio Gold Medalist in the men’s high jump, has been selected as the captain of the Indian contingent for the Tokyo Paralympics 2020, set to be held from August 24 to September 5.
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PM Modi condoles demise of boxer Dingko Singh, says 'he was a sporting sup
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences on the demise of former India boxer and Asian Games gold medalist Dingko Singh and said his contribution aided the popularity of boxing.
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Former India boxer Dingko Singh passes away; Kiren Rijiju, Vijender Singh
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Former India boxer and Asian Games gold medalist Dingko Singh passed away on Thursday after a prolonged illness. He was 42.
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